diff --git a/CocosDenshion/linux/AudioPlayer.h b/CocosDenshion/linux/AudioPlayer.h
index 5d48659f34..074b230c0f 100644
--- a/CocosDenshion/linux/AudioPlayer.h
+++ b/CocosDenshion/linux/AudioPlayer.h
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ public:
 	 @param pszFilePath The path of the effect file,or the FileName of T_SoundResInfo
 	 @bLoop Whether to loop the effect playing, default value is false
 	 */
-	virtual unsigned int playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop = false) = 0;
+	virtual unsigned int playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop,
+                                    float pitch, float pan, float gain) = 0;
 
 	/**
 	 @brief Stop playing sound effect
diff --git a/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.cpp b/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.cpp
index 228eb55d5c..ef4f5bb9d2 100644
--- a/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.cpp
+++ b/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.cpp
@@ -283,7 +283,8 @@ void FmodAudioPlayer::setEffectsVolume(float volume) {
 
 }
 
-unsigned int FmodAudioPlayer::playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop) {
+unsigned int FmodAudioPlayer::playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop,
+                                         float pitch, float pan, float gain) {
 	FMOD::Channel* pChannel;
 	FMOD::Sound* pSound = NULL;
 
@@ -311,6 +312,11 @@ unsigned int FmodAudioPlayer::playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop) {
 		}
 
 		pChannel->setChannelGroup(pChannelGroup);
+        pChannel->setPan(pan);
+        float freq = 0;
+        pChannel->getFrequency(&freq);
+        pChannel->setFrequency(pitch * freq);
+        pChannel->setVolume(gain);
 
 		//set its loop
 		pChannel->setLoopCount((bLoop) ? -1 : 0);
diff --git a/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.h b/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.h
index 66f429d220..4af2265425 100644
--- a/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.h
+++ b/CocosDenshion/linux/FmodAudioPlayer.h
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ public:
 	 @param pszFilePath The path of the effect file,or the FileName of T_SoundResInfo
 	 @bLoop Whether to loop the effect playing, default value is false
 	 */
-	virtual unsigned int playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop = false);
+	virtual unsigned int playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop,
+                                    float pitch, float pan, float gain);
 
 	/**
 	 @brief Stop playing sound effect
diff --git a/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineFMOD.cpp b/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineFMOD.cpp
index 2caa490f65..2cc2695cc7 100644
--- a/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineFMOD.cpp
+++ b/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineFMOD.cpp
@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ void SimpleAudioEngine::preloadBackgroundMusic(const char* pszFilePath) {
 
 unsigned int SimpleAudioEngine::playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop,
                                            float pitch, float pan, float gain) {
-	// Changing file path to full path
-	std::string fullPath = FileUtils::sharedFileUtils()->fullPathForFilename(pszFilePath);
-	return oAudioPlayer->playEffect(fullPath.c_str(), bLoop);
+    // Changing file path to full path
+    std::string fullPath = FileUtils::sharedFileUtils()->fullPathForFilename(pszFilePath);
+    return oAudioPlayer->playEffect(fullPath.c_str(), bLoop, pitch, pan, gain);
 }
 
 void SimpleAudioEngine::stopEffect(unsigned int nSoundId) {
diff --git a/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineOpenAL.cpp b/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineOpenAL.cpp
index d1e57c11e2..182f223b74 100644
--- a/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineOpenAL.cpp
+++ b/CocosDenshion/linux/SimpleAudioEngineOpenAL.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ namespace CocosDenshion
 		ALuint buffer;
 		ALuint source;
 		bool   isLooped;
+        float pitch;
+        float pan;
+        float gain;
 	};
 
 	typedef map<string, soundData *> EffectsMap;
@@ -433,9 +436,8 @@ namespace CocosDenshion
 
 	unsigned int SimpleAudioEngine::playEffect(const char* pszFilePath, bool bLoop,
                                                float pitch, float pan, float gain)
-	{
-		// Changing file path to full path
-    	std::string fullPath = FileUtils::sharedFileUtils()->fullPathForFilename(pszFilePath);
+    {
+        std::string fullPath = FileUtils::sharedFileUtils()->fullPathForFilename(pszFilePath);
 
 		EffectsMap::iterator iter = s_effects.find(fullPath);
 
@@ -453,13 +455,22 @@ namespace CocosDenshion
 		}
 
 		checkALError("playEffect:init");
-		iter->second->isLooped = bLoop;
-		alSourcei(iter->second->source, AL_LOOPING, iter->second->isLooped ? AL_TRUE : AL_FALSE);
-		alSourcePlay(iter->second->source);
+
+        soundData &d = *iter->second;
+		d.isLooped = bLoop;
+        d.pitch = pitch;
+        d.pan = pan;
+        d.gain = gain;
+		alSourcei(d.source, AL_LOOPING, d.isLooped ? AL_TRUE : AL_FALSE);
+        alSourcef(d.source, AL_GAIN, d.gain);
+        alSourcef(d.source, AL_PITCH, d.pitch);
+        float sourcePosAL[] = {d.pan, 0.0f, 0.0f};//Set position - just using left and right panning
+        alSourcefv(d.source, AL_POSITION, sourcePosAL);
+		alSourcePlay(d.source);
 		checkALError("playEffect:alSourcePlay");
 
-		return iter->second->source;
-	}
+		return d.source;
+    }
 
 	void SimpleAudioEngine::stopEffect(unsigned int nSoundId)
 	{